measure(ment),6-8-J05-1003,ak The new <term> model </term> achieved 89.75 % <term> F-measure </term> , a 13 % relative decrease in <term> F-measure error </term> over the <term> baseline model ’s </term> score of 88.2 % .
other,7-5-J05-1003,ak We introduce a new method for the <term> reranking task </term> , based on the <term> boosting approach to ranking problems </term> described in Freund et al. ( 1998 ) .
other,30-12-J05-1003,ak Although the experiments in this article are on <term> natural language parsing ( NLP ) </term> , the approach should be applicable to many other <term> NLP problems </term> which are naturally framed as <term> ranking tasks </term> , for example , <term> speech recognition </term> , <term> machine translation </term> , or <term> natural language generation </term> .
tech,36-12-J05-1003,ak Although the experiments in this article are on <term> natural language parsing ( NLP ) </term> , the approach should be applicable to many other <term> NLP problems </term> which are naturally framed as <term> ranking tasks </term> , for example , <term> speech recognition </term> , <term> machine translation </term> , or <term> natural language generation </term> .
tech,39-12-J05-1003,ak Although the experiments in this article are on <term> natural language parsing ( NLP ) </term> , the approach should be applicable to many other <term> NLP problems </term> which are naturally framed as <term> ranking tasks </term> , for example , <term> speech recognition </term> , <term> machine translation </term> , or <term> natural language generation </term> .
tech,8-12-J05-1003,ak Although the experiments in this article are on <term> natural language parsing ( NLP ) </term> , the approach should be applicable to many other <term> NLP problems </term> which are naturally framed as <term> ranking tasks </term> , for example , <term> speech recognition </term> , <term> machine translation </term> , or <term> natural language generation </term> .
other,10-3-J05-1003,ak A second <term> model </term> then attempts to improve upon this initial <term> ranking </term> , using additional <term> features </term> of the <term> tree </term> as evidence .
other,11-2-J05-1003,ak The <term> base parser </term> produces a set of <term> candidate parses </term> for each <term> input sentence </term> , with associated <term> probabilities </term> that define an initial <term> ranking </term> of these <term> parses </term> .
other,19-4-J05-1003,ak The strength of our approach is that it allows a <term> tree </term> to be represented as an arbitrary set of <term> features </term> , without concerns about how these <term> features </term> interact or overlap and without the need to define a <term> derivation </term> or a <term> generative model </term> which takes these <term> features </term> into account .
other,24-2-J05-1003,ak The <term> base parser </term> produces a set of <term> candidate parses </term> for each <term> input sentence </term> , with associated <term> probabilities </term> that define an initial <term> ranking </term> of these <term> parses </term> .
model,25-11-J05-1003,ak We argue that the method is an appealing alternative — in terms of both simplicity and efficiency — to work on <term> feature selection methods </term> within <term> log-linear ( maximum-entropy ) models </term> .
other,23-9-J05-1003,ak The article also introduces a new <term> algorithm </term> for the <term> boosting approach </term> which takes advantage of the <term> sparsity </term> of the <term> feature space </term> in the <term> parsing data </term> .
lr,8-6-J05-1003,ak We apply the <term> boosting method </term> to parsing the <term> Wall Street Journal treebank </term> .
model,34-7-J05-1003,ak The method combined the <term> log-likelihood under a baseline model </term> ( that of Collins [ 1999 ] ) with evidence from an additional 500,000 <term> features </term> over <term> parse trees </term> that were not included in the original <term> model </term> .
tech,15-10-J05-1003,ak Experiments show significant efficiency gains for the new <term> algorithm </term> over the obvious implementation of the <term> boosting approach </term> .
tech,43-12-J05-1003,ak Although the experiments in this article are on <term> natural language parsing ( NLP ) </term> , the approach should be applicable to many other <term> NLP problems </term> which are naturally framed as <term> ranking tasks </term> , for example , <term> speech recognition </term> , <term> machine translation </term> , or <term> natural language generation </term> .
other,4-7-J05-1003,ak The method combined the <term> log-likelihood under a baseline model </term> ( that of Collins [ 1999 ] ) with evidence from an additional 500,000 <term> features </term> over <term> parse trees </term> that were not included in the original <term> model </term> .
model,2-8-J05-1003,ak The new <term> model </term> achieved 89.75 % <term> F-measure </term> , a 13 % relative decrease in <term> F-measure error </term> over the <term> baseline model ’s </term> score of 88.2 % .
other,17-3-J05-1003,ak A second <term> model </term> then attempts to improve upon this initial <term> ranking </term> , using additional <term> features </term> of the <term> tree </term> as evidence .
tech,13-5-J05-1003,ak We introduce a new method for the <term> reranking task </term> , based on the <term> boosting approach to ranking problems </term> described in Freund et al. ( 1998 ) .
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